D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 50-5045

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 24, June 14, 2024

Rule 50-5045 - CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS

5045.1

The Contracting Officer may modify a contract subject to the provisions of this section.

5045.2

A modification must be within the general scope of the original contract. Any requirement for extra work that goes beyond the contract's general scope shall be the subject of a new procurement.

5045.3

A contract modification in excess of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) shall be approved by the CCO.

5045.4

A contract modification may be made:

(a) By a bilateral supplemental agreement executed by the Contracting Officer and an authorized representative of the contractor;

(b) By the Contracting Officer's issuance of a written change order, when the contract includes a changes clause permitting the Contracting Officer to make unilateral changes in the contract work. Under such a clause, the contractor is obligated to perform in accordance with a change order issued by the Contracting Officer, and the contract price is adjusted to reflect the increase or decrease in costs caused by the change; or

(c) By a Contracting Officer's unilateral action that makes administrative changes to the contract or exercises an option.

D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 50-5045

Final Rulemaking published at 65 DCR 4406 (4/20/2018); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 68 DCR 11740 (11/5/2021)